Gbotolu Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbotolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbotolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia481:91,8447,477
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gbotolu (18) may also be a first name.

Gbotolu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gbotolu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gbotolu is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gbotolu.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbotolu? popularity and diffusion

Gbotolu is the 2,776,799th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbotolu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Gbotolu is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.

The last name Gbotolu is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 91,844. In Liberia Gbotolu is most common in: Lofa County, where 52 percent live, Bong County, where 25 percent live and Montserrado County, where 21 percent live. Not including Liberia it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gbotolu
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